Junior Farmers Elect Vice President and Royal Show Plans
At the Junior Farmers meeting held Monday John Anderson was elected vice-president. About twenty two members are entering the Gloucester Show. Members were urged to keep a work record and give talks on produce. Royal Show plans include a Gloucester School representative and two NSW members to be chosen to go to the Royal Show in England.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Anderson
Lowbridge
Gloucester
Gloucester School
N.S.W
England
Australia may add cruisers or a battleship at May conference
News of the Week notes a possible Australia naval expansion to include one or two cruisers or a battleship costing £8,000,000, to be discussed at the Imperial Conference in May.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Australia
Lkely
Universal
Hollywood
George Daley
Richard Cromwell
Louise Farenda
Barbara Read
Sam Summerville
British-Australian Tobacco Co
Otto George Carrington
New South Wales
Doctor Willan Gormley Estate Sworn At 77127
The estate of Dr. John Willan Gormley who died in Mosman on December 8, 1936 has been sworn at £77,217. Provisions direct £36,500 to be set aside and upon the death of his widow and sister legacies payable include £10,000 for a Manning River Hospital maternity ward, £2,000 to Misericordiae Hospital, £2,000 to Mosman Catholic Church, £5,000 to the Taree Convent and £2,000 to Lewisham Hospital. The residue goes to Mrs. Gormley. The will is lodged for probate by Mrs. Gormley, the Minister of Justice and Perpetual Trustee Co. Ltd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Willan Gormley
Taree
Mosman
Gormley
Manning River District Hospital
Mater ‘Miseriaccordi
Excursion to Newcastle Beach Picnic Day Sunday March 7
Statewide picnic excursions are planned for Sunday extending to Newcastle Beach with special trains from the North Coast North and North West Sydney and country and city relatives invited on bargain fares. Bands broadcast entertainment on the beach with life savers surfing circus and parties shown over key local landmarks hourly in the afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newcastle
North Coast
Sydney
Christchurch
Town Hall
Torday
Gloucester Teachers Federation Elects Officers for 1937
The Gloucester branch annual meeting at the school elected President J. McIntyre and Vice Presidents McGown and Thompson. Inspector F. Ravenscroft was named Patron with Critchley as Secretary Treasurer and Critchley Britt as Publicity Officers. Garden competitions continue and the sports meeting is set for Friday 15 October. Monthly meetings move to the first Friday each month at 8 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gloucester
Teachers’ Federation
J. McIntyre
Messrs McGown
Thompson
F. Ravenscroft
8 Critchley
Messrs. Critchley
Britt
Even a Common Fly Likes a Change of Diet
The Rex Research Fellowship reports on flies spreading disease and traveling up to two miles daily. They urge strict home protection with frequent use of a proven liquid insect spray, recommending Fly-Tox as effective and economical.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rex
Cricketers Share Test Profits Across States
Total receipts for four tests amount to £69 645, just £107 below the five test tally of 1932 38 tour. Melbourne world record £29 067 and Adelaide £17 485 boost profits. NSW share from Sydney tests £5 067.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melbourne
Adelaide
Brisbane
Sydney
Melourne
State Cricket Association
VCA
Board of Control
E&c
Victoria
New South Wales
South Australia
Queensland
Tasmania
Western Australia
Victorian Cricket Association
Cricks
New South Wales Cricket Association
Interstate Camp Drafting at Royal Show
The Royal Easter Show features Interstate Camp Drafting Contests between Queensland and New South Wales with prize money of 1300. Queensland entries include MEN S TEAM C Hassett A Burgess W Gunn Alec Haydon and LADIES TEAM L Gunn Burgess Wood Duncan. New South Wales entries include MEN S TEAM A B Wiseman J Watts H W Cameron F Haydon and LADIES TEAM Bessie Scott May Scott G Humble Edna Briggs. Also a CW A Younger Set card party and dance is planned at the School of Arts on Monday night March 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Queensland
New South Wales
C. Hassett
Cannon Hill
Brisbane
A. Burgess
Miriam Vale
W. Gunn Goondiwindi
Alec Haydon
Murgon
L. Gunn
Goondiwindi
Burgess
M. Wood
Warra
Gwen Duncan
Giggenden
Bessie Scott
Ivanhoe
Boggabilla
May Scott
G. Humble
Bald Hill
Bloor
Via Armidale
Edna Briggs
Albano
Musvretbrook
C.W.A
School of Arts
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Junior Farmers’ Club
A. White
News OF the
Tenterfield
Perry
Bill Barton
Rawdon Vale
Explorer Oxley
Damaresque Island
Fred Mayo
Oxley
Manning
Grime & Small
Mens & Boys
W. A. Dan
Gloucester & Taree
Doctor
Alex. Perrett
Carlton Park
Cundie Plains
Manning River Times
P. H. Bone
Eden Forest
Sudan
Glenfield
Stroud
F. G. D. Stone
Stroud Shire
George A. Taylor
Florence Mr. Taylor
Stone
Blackleg
Amal
Bler
C. H. Griffin, Chemist
Optician
The
Biological Institute of Aust. Ltd
James Stewart & Sons
Veterinary Surgeons
Randwick
A. EB. Wiseman
Belltrees
Scone
J. Watts
Rouchel Brook
Aberdeen
H. W. Cameron
Hunter's Hill
Tamworth
F. Haydon
Bloomfield
Blandford
M. H. Stanley
Hette
Luster Hay
Anties
TIGR
Apari
Sovereign
Pelaco
Copitar
NABOB
Violet Labsi
Ranger
Marshall
Enos
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